Case Study
K-Snap-Loc® Dust Seal System - Power Station, Traralgon Victoria
Page 1 CASE STUDY: K-Snap-Loc ® Dust Seal System Kinder Australia product: Product category: Location: Conveyed materials: Conveyed belt width: Conveyed belt speed: Rate: Installation date: K-Snap-Loc® Dust Seal System Conveyor Skirting & Transfer Power Station, Traralgon Victoria Brown coal 1400mm 4.9 metres per second 1800 tonnes per hour, emergency capacity rate 2500tonnes per hour First trialled in July 2012 with a 9m length, then 18m length installed in October 2012 and still in service. Date of first service inspection: “As the plant was naturally ageing, significant wear was experienced in all impact areas. The life expectancy of the standard skirt rubber was on average around 2 months. Of greater concern to general operations was the increasing evidence of wear